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1、SecretsoftheFederalReservebyEustaceMullinsFromWebArchiveSourcesACKNOWLEDGEMENTSIwishtothankmyformerfellowmembersofthestaffoftheLibraryofCongresswhoseverykindassistance,cooperationandsuggestionsmadetheearlyversionsofthisbookpossible.IalsowishtothankthestaffsoftheNewberry
2、Library,Chicago,theNewYorkCityPublicLibrary,theAldermanLibraryoftheUniversityofVirginia,andtheMcCormickLibraryofWashingtonandLeeUniversity,Lexington,Virginia,fortheirinvaluableassistanceinthecompletionofthirtyyearsoffurtherresearchforthisdefinitiveworkontheFederalReserv
3、eSystem.AbouttheAuthorEustaceMullinsisaveteranoftheUnitedStatesAirForce,withthirty-eightmonthsofactiveserviceduringWorldWarII.AnativeVirginian,hewaseducatedatWashingtonandLeeUniversity,NewYorkUniversity,OhioUniversity,theUniversityofNorthDakota,theEscuelasdesBellasArtes
4、,SanMigueldeAllende,Mexico,andtheInstituteofContemporaryArts,Washington,D.C.Theoriginalbook,publishedunderthetitleMullinsOnTheFederalReserve,wascommissionedbythepoetEzraPoundin1948.EzraPoundwasapoliticalprisonerforthirteenandahalfyearsatSt.Elizabeth’sHospital,Washington
5、,D.C.(aFederalinstitutionfortheinsane).HisreleasewasaccomplishedlargelythroughtheeffortsofMr.Mullins.TheresearchattheLibraryofCongresswasdirectedandrevieweddailybyGeorgeStimpson,founderoftheNationalPressClubinWashington,whomTheNewYorkTimesonSeptember28,1952called,"Ahigh
6、lyregardedreferencesourceinthecapitol.Governmentofficials,Congressmen,andreporterswenttohimforinformationonanysubject."Publishedin1952byKasperandHorton,NewYork,theoriginalbookwasthefirstnationally-circulatedrevelationofthesecretmeetingsoftheinternationalbankersatJekyllI
7、sland,Georgia,1907-1910,atwhichplacethedraftoftheFederalReserveActof1913waswritten.Duringtheinterveningyears,theauthorcontinuedtogathernewandmorestartlinginformationaboutthebackgroundsofthepeoplewhodirecttheFederalReservepolicies.Newinformationgatheredovertheyearsfromhu
8、ndredsofnewspapers,periodicals,andbooksgivecorroboratinginsightintotheconnectionsoftheinternationalbankinghous